15th Century Mariners
Timeline
3 Themes of US History
Views of History
WILD CARD
100

The mariner represented by the following statement:

Wrote a racist letter about enslaving Native people he encountered

Who is Columbus?

100

The year that Columbus sailed the ocean blue

What is 1492?

100

Three themes of US History

What are capitalism, colonization, and racism?
100

The group that believes colonization was inevitable and good?

(typical American views or Mayan perspective)

What are typical American views?

100

The word for: Multiple pieces of our identity combine to create who we are

What is intersectionality?

200

The reason for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabela of Spain to sponsor Columbus' trip to the Americas

What is to search for gold?

200
The first person on our timeline (last name is fine)

Who is Zurara?

200

Definition of capitalism

What is a system where private individuals own businesses with the goal of profit

Must contain: private, goal of profit

200

Which level of culture would the following fit with?

"Many Mayans today believe that their culture will cease to exist if they don't work very hard to preserve it."

What is deep culture?

200

The more correct word for people of Taino heritage

What is Arawak?

300

The mariner represented by the following statement:

Funded by Portugal

Who is Vasco da Gama?

300

The first one:

The Pope wanted to give more Catholic monarchs the opportunity to colonize

OR

Columbus landed in the Americas

What is Columbus landed in the Americas?

300

Theme represented by Vasco da Gama's use of extortion to make people get permits in the Indian Ocean

What is capitalism?

300

Typical American View: All cultures have blended together to become "American" now, so there's no need to worry about individual cultures.

Which typical American View is this?

What is cultural conflict?

300

Dominican-specific drink, made with vanilla, orange juice, evaporated milk, and sugar?

What is morir sonando?

400

The first mariner to sail around the tip of Africa

Who is Vasco da Gama?

400

The reason Columbus stopped returning to the Americas

What is he was investigated for war crimes?

**He was not arrested. That would be an unacceptable answer.

400

Theme represented by Vasco da Gama looking for a Christian missionary to help him with his Crusades

What is colonization?

400

Typical American View: Non-dominant culture groups are only mentioned in history for the ways that they contributed (added) to the dominant culture's story.

Which view is this?

What is multicultural interpretation?

400

The Portuguese word for the permit they extorted ships to purchase in the Indian Ocean around the year 1497?

What is cartaz?

500

This mariner employed all 3 themes of US history during his expedition

Who are Columbus AND Vasco da Gama?

500

Inter Caetera or Treaty of Tordesillas... The one that came first

What is Inter Caetera?

500
An example of a policy that was used to enforce racist power through colonization

(specific name)

What is ____?

Acceptable: Papal Bull of 1452, Inter Caetera, Treaty of Tordesillas, cartaz/extortion

500

The word used from IPHOUS that means "blended together", found in the definition for "multicultural interpretation"

What is amalgamation?

500

Author of the slam poem, "Hair"

Who is Elizabeth Acevedo?